The iPad Pro now uses M1, Apple’s homegrown processor that is also in the 21-inch iMac, 13-inch MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and Mac Mini. That’s a lot of power, but don’t expect the iPad to merge with the Mac line anytime soon. In an interview with The Independent, Apple hardware lead John Ternus and marketing…
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. already owns some of the world’s most sophisticated semiconductor production facilities that use the latest equipment to build advanced chips using leading-edge process technologies. According to a Nikkei report, by the end of the year the company will also own a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant that will enable TSMC to use…
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Update April 23 2021: We’ve expanded this how to and it now includes sections on drawing shapes and objects to the display, how to convert bitmap images for OLED displays and how to animate images. Original Article: The Raspberry Pi Pico has no shortage of options when it comes to digital displays. We can use…
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Nvidia has reportedly set a launch date for its GeForce RTX 3080 Ti as well as a launch timeframe for its GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards. According to HKEPC the products are expected to be unveiled in late May and early June. But as this is just a rumor a healthy dose of scepticism is…
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Webcams used to be a pretty cut and dry market. Logitech served most people’s general needs with mainstays like the Logitech c920 and the Logitech Brio 4K, and premium manufacturers like Razer addressed niche markets like video game streamers. But after the 2020 pandemic shifted a whole new set of workers to telecommuting, companies raced…
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(Image credit: Intel) Intel’s new CEO Pat Gelsinger helmed his first full earnings call for the company yesterday, echoing other industry leaders in saying that the ongoing industry-wide chip shortages could last several more years. Intel also reported that it set a quarterly record for the most notebook PC chips sold in its history, but…
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Today’s best Acer Predator Triton 300 SE deals With the Acer Predator Triton 300 SE, the company aims to pack as much power as it can into a small device, while still maintaining gaming credibility. And Acer succeeds, thanks to strong build quality, appealing aesthetics and a tempting mix of price, size and power. With…
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Nothing beats the feeling of knowing you have a coupon to get an even bigger discount on hot sales. That’s why we’re excited to announce the latest addition to the Tom’s Hardware website: Coupons. On our new coupon page, we regularly search for and post the best discount codes and coupons across all your favorite…
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Phil Howard from the dev team at Pimoroni shared a glimpse of a new Raspberry Pi Pico board, the Pico LiPo, on Twitter. This little board has the same RP2040 found on the Pico but with the addition of a Stemma QT/Qwiic connector. This addition makes it very easy to create mobile Pico projects. Removing…
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Construction of Intel’s 7nm-capable fab near the town of Leixlip in County Kildare, Ireland, was recently hit by a COVID-19 outbreak as approximately 70 out of 5,000 workers were infected. Intel and the Ireland’s Department of Health are monitoring the situation and for now have no plans to halt the development. The Irish publication RTE…
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